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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Argentina News.net http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/cat/d9ed072d737073b4/ en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:33:46 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:33:46 -0400 30 PARIS, June 19 | Wed Jun 19, 2013 4:41am EDT PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc : * Aerolneas argentinas agrees to lease four airbus a330-200s from ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215290738/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:41:59 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215290738/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Argentine jet trainer manufacturer FAdeA has been banned from installing a British made ejection seat in a new version of the Pampa by the government of President Cristina Fernandez, according to company boss Raul ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215289117/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:59:15 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215289117/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Maria Angelica Vernet and Falklands’ born Alejandro Betts will be Argentina’s petitioners at Thursday’s June 20 United Nations Decolonization Committee session in New York when the Falklands/Malvinas Islands sovereignty dispute will be ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215286540/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:47:40 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215286540/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 The Australian Under 20s fell 22-15 to Argentina in their fifth-place semi-final of the IRB Junior World Championship at Stade Henri Desgrange in La Roche-sur-Yon in France early this morning. The loss pushes the Australians to the seventh-place playoff, where they will meet Ireland, in a bid to improve on last year's overall finish of eighth. Ireland made their way to the match following ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215284848/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:45:21 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215284848/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 An Argentine Coast Guard vessel during a routine patrol caught a Chinese flagged jigger with 180 tons of fresh squid in its hold, and is now being escorted to the Patagonian port of Puerto Madryn where she is expected to arrive Wednesday ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215284849/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:34:31 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215284849/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 India and Argentina pledged to improve trade relations, particularly in "non-traditional areas" said Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman alongside his counterpart, Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid, at the end of his visit to India. Timerman also thanked New Delhi for its support in the Falklands/Malvinas ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215283757/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:27:46 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215283757/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Buenos Aires, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer songwriter Pablo Milanes, one of the mainstays of the Nueva Trova movement, return to Argentina after two years to perform on September 26 at the Gran Rex theater in the capital. Milanes will presented to the Argentine public the CD "Renaissance", an album that offers a musical exploration around various Cuban rhythmic which has not been ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281465/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:47:37 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281465/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Supreme Court of Chile (Photo: Wikimedia) Chile's Supreme Court has authorised the extradition of ex Argentine judge Otilio Ireneo Roque Romano, to be investigated for his role in the 1976-1983 military dictatorship. Otilio escaped to the neighbouring country two years ago to avoid trial for his alleged involvement in over 100 cases of crimes against humanity, during Argentina's last ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281255/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:37:25 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281255/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a key part of a judicial reform law championed by President Cristina Fernandez that would have mandated the election of members of the board that chooses federal ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281384/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:23:24 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281384/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina's Supreme Court has struck down key elements of a judicial reform the government hoped would rapidly make the courts more responsive to majority rule. The court says it's unconstitutional to require direct popular elections for an expanded magistrates' council that hires and punishes judges. The law would have expanded the council from 13 to 19 ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281246/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:21:37 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215281246/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Santiago, Chile, June 18 (Prensa Latina) Chilean Magistrate Sergio Muñoz authorized today the extradition to Argentina of ex judge Otilio Romano, accused of violating human rights during the military dictatorship of the late Gen. Jorge Rafael Videla (1976-1981.)The ruling of Munoz, a member of the Supreme Court of Justice, must be ratified now by the Fifth Criminal Court of the top ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215280066/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:43:09 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215280066/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Buenos Aires, June 18 (Prensa Latina) Argentinian Foreign Minister Hector Timerman will travel to New York Thursday to attend the session of the UN Special Committee on Decolonization, in which he will claim again his country's sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. Timerman will put forward his country's stand, ratifying its full willingness to find a peaceful solution to the dispute, ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215280276/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:43:07 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215280276/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Under the guidance of health professionals, residents of Buenos Aires meet weekly to discuss personal problems and do activities that promote mental health. About 3,000 people participate in the program, which operates under a public hospital. Volunteers conceive and lead the workshops to rebuild social ties lost in the big ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215280188/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:10:00 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215280188/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The savvy young mayor of Tigre, Argentina, has fostered a real estate boom, tightened security and brought celebrities to town, boosting his image to the point where pollsters say he poses a challenge to the ruling ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215277719/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:04:43 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215277719/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 States He Lives in Domus Sanctae Marthae To Avoid Being IsolatedBy StaffVATICAN CITY, May 29, 2013 (Zenit.org) - "Dear Quique,Today I received your letter of May 1. It gave me much joy. The account of the patronal feast brought me fresh air. I am well and have not lost my peace in face of a totally astonishing event, which I hold as a gift of God. I try to maintain the same way of being and ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215277847/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:54:19 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215277847/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Chile’s Supreme Court has authorized the extradition of ex Argentine judge Otilio Ireneo Roque Romano, who escaped to the Andean country to avoid trial on his involvement in 103 cases of crimes against humanity committed during Argentina’s bloody civil-military dictatorship. Judge Sergio Muñoz Gajardo ordered the transfer which has already been communicated to Romano. ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276523/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:12:06 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276523/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 GroOovematic plays at Notorious Jazz Club (Photo: Avery Kelly) GroOovematic is a dynamic jazz trio from France that combines modern influences from music genres like funk, electro, and hip-hop with traditional sounds to create their own eclectic style. The group is touring through Argentina this month to promote their first album, the self-titled compilation GroOovematic, to be released in ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276181/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:11:08 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276181/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Paraguayans returning from shopping in Clorinda, Argentina carry boxes and bags across the international bridge over the Pilcomayo River into the town of Nanawa, Paraguay. Picture: ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276524/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:03:52 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276524/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 A two-level commuter train slammed into another train that had stopped between stations in Buenos Aires killing at least three people and injuring more than 100. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276472/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:48:07 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215276472/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 --Santa Cruz Province imposes new 1% tax on mine reserves --Companies vow to challenge the duty in court --Industry struggling due to low metals prices, soaring costs and government regulations By Shane Romig BUENOS AIRES--Mining companies in Argentina'sSanta Cruz province are gearing up for a courtroom clash after the local legislature passed a steep tax hike that the companies say ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215275108/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:56:42 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215275108/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 A two-level commuter train slammed into another train that had stopped between stations in Buenos Aires killing at least three people and injuring more than 100. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215275061/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:40:53 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215275061/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 GrinGo Standup (Caf Rivas, Estados Unidos 302, Tuesdays 9pm) for the last year. They said no, that they'd already reviewed us, way back when we performed in a fleapit in Congreso, and that we were rubbish. They fed us the feeble excuse that all their unpaid interns lived in Palermo and couldn't be coerced into going to San Telmo (Caf Rivas, Estados Unidos 302) on a Tuesday night (9pm) ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215273543/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:56:58 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215273543/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Brazilian visitors gawk in wonder as they stroll past shop windows along touristy Florida street in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires. The jackets, the shoes -- they're all so cheap when your purse is stuffed with black-market money. Visitors who turn to the streets rather than the banks to swap their dollars in Argentina are getting a bonanza of extra pesos ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215273593/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:49:49 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215273593/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 New Delhi, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) India and Argentina coincided on the need of promoting their trade relations as well as cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, space research, agricultural technologies and other non-traditional areas. At the end of the fourth meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental commission, foreign Ministers Salman Khurshid and Hector Timmerman expressed the common ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215270617/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:54:15 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215270617/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 India and Argentina will seek to improve trade relations in the future, particularly in "non-traditional areas," Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said yesterday alongside his counterpart, Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid. During a state visit to India, Timerman cited the recent award of a US$30-million contract to an Argentine company to build a nuclear radioisotope plant in ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215270620/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:44:44 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215270620/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 The governors, from Tierra del Fuego and Santa Fe will be part of the delegation when the Argentine presentation before the UN Decolonisation Committee on the Falklands/Malvinas sovereignty dispute, next Thursday June 20 in New ... http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215265267/scat/d9ed072d737073b4 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:06:51 -0400 http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/215265267/scat/d9ed072d737073b4